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Texas-Arlington Falls 81-61 Against Georgia Southern - Game Recap

The battle between Georgia Southern and Texas-Arlington didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Texas-Arlington was handed a 81-61 defeat on Saturday at College Park Center.

Georgia Southern won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +5.5-point spread as underdogs.

Georgia Southern got 26 points from Quan Jackson and another 15 points from Elijah McCadden. Elijah McCadden contributed 5 assists, while Isaiah Crawley cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.

Texas-Arlington got 19 points from Jabari Narcis in a losing cause and another 13 points from Brian Warren. Brian Warren contributed 4 assists for them, while Jabari Narcis had 6 rebounds.

Georgia Southern led at halftime, 39-23.

The rebound battle favored Georgia Southern as they grabbed 41 boards, while Texas-Arlington only had 30

Next game, Georgia Southern takes its act on the road to face Georgia State looking for another win. For Texas-Arlington, they head home to face Texas State.